Total Subsidies payments in Humboldt County, Iowa totaled $12.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 40 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 9 | $553,600 | $61,511 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 18 | $990,086 | $55,005 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 27 | $1,364,264 | $50,528 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 36 | $1,690,062 | $46,946 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 46 | $2,021,081 | $43,937 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 55 | $2,301,376 | $41,843 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 64 | $2,558,723 | $39,980 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 73 | $2,800,356 | $38,361 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 82 | $3,028,629 | $36,935 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 92 | $3,267,992 | $35,522 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 101 | $3,472,539 | $34,382 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 110 | $3,667,674 | $33,342 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 119 | $3,856,730 | $32,410 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 128 | $4,038,871 | $31,554 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 138 | $4,231,828 | $30,665 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 147 | $4,396,285 | $29,907 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 156 | $4,553,953 | $29,192 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 165 | $4,703,907 | $28,509 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 174 | $4,849,765 | $27,872 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 184 | $5,004,728 | $27,200 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 737 | $3,076,028 | $4,174 |
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